The recently ousted exec has been working out of an office at DreamWorks, where he'll produce Steven Spielberg's Robopocalypse, and he'll soon move to more permanent space he rented at Columbia Pictures before heading to London for the Spielberg shoot.

In the meantime, Rothman is figuring out what to do with items like a sword that director Peter Weir gave him when he finished shooting 2003's Master and Commander. "As a producer," he jokes, "I may need it."